Tuberculous gumma is a skin condition characterized histologically by massive necrosis. [1] Restated, this is a skin condition that results from hematogenous dissemination of …

Metastatic tuberculous abscess (tuberculous gumma) is also due to haematogenous spread to the skin in children and immunocompromised adults, but presents as a subcutaneous nodule or …

Endogenous TB encompasses all the forms spread by hematogenous and contiguous routes. Acute verrucosa TB and TB gumma occur by hematogenous spread. Scrofuloderma spreads …

TB gummas is characterized by diffuse granulomatous inflammation with or without formed granulomas and prominent caseation located in the reticular dermis and subcutaneous plane. …

Metastatic TB abscesses (TB gumma) can arise from breakdown of an old healed tubercle that still contains live organisms or from cell-mediated immune defense inhibition that reactivates. …

Tuberculous gumma is a form of cutaneous TB caused by haematogenous dissemination of M tuberculosis. Clinically, it is difficult to differentiate this form from other pyogenic infections …

Tuberculous gummas are an unusual form of tuberculosis (TB) accounting for 1%-2% of all cutaneous TB cases. The aim of this article was to describe the epidemiological, clinical, …

Cutaneous tuberculosis is a rare infection that represents 1% to 1.5% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, whose etiological agents are Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, …

Tuberculous gummas are an unusual form of tuberculosis (TB) accounting for 1%–2% of all cutaneous TB cases. The aim of this article was to describe the epidemiological, clinical, …

Jul 9, 2018 · Tuberculous gumma, also known as metastatic tuberculosis abscess, is an outcome of hematogenous dissemination of mycobacteria from primary focus especially in an …